Optimization of machining datum selection and machining tolerance allocation with genetic algorithms

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1407-1424

  Li, W ^a   Bai, G ^a   Zhang, C ^a   Wang, B ^a  

^a FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MACHINING; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTER-AIDED PROCESS PLANNING (CAPP);

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034655054     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075400188924     Document Type: Article

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